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How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Hood, TX?

The distance between Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3729 miles / 6002 kilometers / 3241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Hood (GRK) to Wales (WAA) is 4784 miles / 7699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 183 hours 3 minutes.

Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Fort Hood to Wales

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Hood to Wales. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3729.319 miles
  • 6001.757 kilometers
  • 3240.690 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3723.087 miles
  • 5991.727 kilometers
  • 3235.274 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Hood to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Fort Hood to Wales generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hood to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W
Destination Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W